How Many People Are Named Elfrieda?
An estimated 115 people in the United States have the first name Elfrieda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 84 years old, and Elfrieda peaked in popularity in 1917 with 67 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elfrieda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elfrieda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 84, Elfrieda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1952.
Estimated Living Americans
115
About 1 in 2,980,473 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
84
years old
Peak Year
1917
67 births
Total Registered
1,487
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elfrieda
Elfrieda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,487 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elfrieda as a female name
Ranked #3,888 in 1959
11 female births in 1959
Peak: 1917 (67 births)
Elfrieda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elfrieda span from the 1880s to the 1950s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 401 babies were registered. Elfrieda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Elfrieda by Decade
How has Elfrieda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elfrieda by State
Birth registrations for Elfrieda span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Wisconsin, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Kansas, Indiana, Texas. On average, about 32 Elfriedas were registered per state.
Elfrieda + Last Name Combinations
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Elfrieda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elfrieda?
We estimate approximately 115 people named Elfrieda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,980,473 Americans share this first name.
Is Elfrieda a common name?
Elfrieda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,487 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elfrieda most popular?
Elfrieda reached peak popularity in 1917, when 67 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elfrieda is approximately 84 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elfrieda a female name?
Elfrieda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elfrieda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elfrieda Smith, Elfrieda Johnson, Elfrieda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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